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PIE Talk Podcast

B. Willis & Priscilla Z.

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PIE ( Pursue Internal Evolution ) is a Positive Podcast dedicated to uplifting and motivating people to dig deep inside and find the best version of themselves. With PIE, we aim to counter the negative TEA talk, by promoting only positive energy and communication that connects, and fosters a greater community. Bilal Willis is Certified Recovery Coach, Peer Counselor, Family Navigator, Parent instructor, and Program developer. He created a pathway to holistic recovery through a philosophy he ...
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Welcome to Singledadcopfiles where you hear true stores of a single dad who has spent a combined total of over 58 years in public service as a Law Enforcement Officer ( Police Chief DARE Officer Firearms Instructor) EMT/Paramedic, Vol. Firefighter, Dive Rescue Specialist and Peer Counselor
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Amp Life Talk Radio

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WE'RE BACK! AMP 1 STUDIO - A talk show for amputees and those affected by limb-loss by an amputee, if you’re an amputee I want you to know you’re not alone. Amp Life Talk Radio Empowering Amputees to Reach Their Full Potential thru Communication, Education, & Inspiration. This is a call-in show for listeners to call and talk about topics, share their story and much more. Cheers, Host Sean R. Harrison Amputee Peer Coach
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Story of addiction. But not just from the view of the person battling addiction but also the viewpoint from the family, friends, significant others and any other relationship that was impacted. My name is Dan. And for 13 years I battled addiction and nearly lost my life,TWICE. During that time I was broken both internally and externally. For me, it came down to having what we would call a spiritual awakening with God for the hurts, habits and hangups to finally get worked on. Today I am a Ce ...
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The Beginning of a Hero™ is a series of two-minute audio presentations for use on elementary school intercom systems. These stories work in conjunction with The Beginning of a FAMOUS Hero™ to portray a wide variety of realistic scenarios in everyday student life, whether in the classroom, on the school grounds, in the neighborhood, or at home. Through these stories, students vicariously learn: PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY • POSITIVE PERSONAL VISION • POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS Hundreds of elementary ...
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Because fewer than 7% of Americans have served in uniform, most Americans are unfamiliar with military service and culture. As a result, members of the military and Veteran community are at greater risk for disconnection and lack of belonging with the civilian community. PsychArmor’s mission is to bridge the military-civilian divide by educating and training a Nation. Each week, Duane France, a combat Veteran and Clinical Mental Health Counselor, will dig deep into the stories “Behind The Mi ...
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Life After College Podcast

Life After College Podcast

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Life After College is a podcast dedicated to helping and supporting the individual transitioning from college to the life that comes after it. We're German and Jake, and we're two guys who have gone through and are still going through this transition. We'll be publishing podcasts discussing various topics, reading emails you sent us, and striving to help you with any advice we can offer. We don't have the answer to everything, but we constantly have questions and the drive to find the answer ...
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Linda and John Mazur, and Ellen Bennett discuss a variety of mental health issues—eating disorders, anxiety, suicide, substance and alcohol use disorder—and everything in between. This team has over thirty-five years combined experience with eating disorders and their co- morbidities. They share their personal experiences around anorexia, grief, advocacy, and the importance of finding a village of support. Tune in for compelling interviews with mental health experts and individuals with live ...
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Craig Bullock (Isha Das) is an accomplished teacher, writer, lecturer, practicing psychotherapist, and spiritual director of The Assisi Institute in Rochester, New York. A former pastoral administrator at the Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Rochester, Isha Das earned graduate degrees in Religious Studies from the University of Notre Dame and Cli…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Navy Veteran Jenn Kerfoot, Chief Strategy & Growth Officer at DUOS. We talk about accessing healthcare for veterans and a partnership with Humana and a collaborative program to enhance the healthcare experience and improve health outcomes for Louisiana Veteran members of Humana with ch…
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Episode 21: "Let that Shit Go—Protect Your Peace" In this powerful episode of PIE Talk, B Willis and Priscilla address the crucial theme of letting go and protecting one's peace. Adding to his illustrious profile, B Willis is now a certified Recovery Coach Professional Facilitator for CCAR, while Priscilla celebrates completing her Bridge training,…
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Episode 22: "Leveling Up—Leveraging Your Strengths" In this inspiring episode of PIE Talk, B, now proudly known as Coach B, and Priscilla Zal celebrate significant milestones in their professional journeys. Priscilla has successfully passed her exam and is now officially a Certified Peer Counselor, ready to bring even more depth and empathy to her …
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with John Pray, Brig. Gen., USAF (Ret), CEO of Operation Homefront. Operation Homefront provides relief and recurring family support programs and services throughout the year to help military families overcome short-term difficulties so they don’t become long-term hardships About Today’s Gu…
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Title: From Prison to Peer Work - Interview with B. Willis Description: In this episode of "From Prison to Peer Work," join us as B. Willis shares His remarkable journey of overcoming adversity and finding purpose in peer work. From a challenging childhood marked by gang violence, addiction to incarceration, B. Willis has emerged as a passionate ad…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we take a look at year one of the Behind the Mission Podcast, as well as provide listeners with an opportunity to provide feedback on the show Provide Feedback As a dedicated member of the audience, we would like to hear from you about the show. Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts about the show in this…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Emma Payne, Founder and CEO of HelpTexts, a company that delivers asynchronous grief, caregiver and mental health support via text message. About Today’s Guest Emma Payne is a seasoned technology entrepreneur, MIT graduate, and award-winning change-agent, who started building online co…
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Tim Mattice is a father of three and husband to his wife Trish. He is the owner and operator of TPM Tile and Marble, specializing in kitchen and bathroom tile installation. Tim is a 1980 graduate of East High School and also a Monroe Community College alumnus. An avid golfer and bowler, he recently acquired his motorcycle license and enjoys “Wind T…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we conclude our mini-series of four episodes on LGBTQIA+ Veterans with returning guests, veterans Erika Hoover and Andrea Norton, as part of public awareness campaign developed in partnership with the Michigan Governor’s Challenge to Prevent Suicide among Service Members, Veterans and their Families About Today’s Gu…
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In this compelling episode of "From Prison to Peer Work," we sit down with Cortney Candelaria to explore her remarkable journey of redemption and resilience. Cortney opens up about her tumultuous past, including her struggles with addiction, incarceration, and rebuilding her life. But the most shocking revelation comes when Cortney shares the truth…
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Join us for a profound and thought-provoking interview as B Willis sits down with Daniel Ditlow to explore his remarkable journey from trauma and incarceration to becoming a beacon of hope as a Recovery Coach and Peer Counselor. Daniel opens up about his childhood trauma, his early experiences with the criminal justice system, and the harrowing rea…
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Join us in this compelling interview with Peter Galloway, who shares his incredible journey from a life of crime and incarceration to becoming a dedicated peer worker and mentor. In this episode of "From Prison to Peer Work," Peter opens up about: - His early years marked by gang involvement and multiple arrests. - The turning points that led to a …
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Join us for a deeply moving and inspiring interview as we sit down with KeJuan Johnson to discuss his remarkable journey of overcoming adversity. KeJuan opens up about the challenges he faced, including waking up to the tragic loss of his girlfriend in a hotel room. Through raw honesty and vulnerability, KeJuan shares how he found the strength to n…
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Welcome to the PIE TALK Podcast, where B. Willis and Priscilla Zal delve into topics that encourage internal growth and personal evolution. In this special 20th episode, "By Who’s Authority - The Power of You," we explore the importance of being your own authority on your identity and the significance of researching your name and heritage. B. Willi…
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In this heartfelt post-Mother's Day episode of PIE Talk, titled "Motherhood & Generational Wealth," B and Priscilla turn the spotlight on the pivotal role of mothers in shaping not only the characters of their children but also their financial legacies. This episode is a tribute to the enduring influence of motherhood and its profound impact on gen…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Dr. Alan Teo, a Psychiatrist and Researcher with the VA Portland Health Care System and Associate Professor at Oregon Health & Science University. We talk about a recent article that he and colleagues published on the effectiveness of online VA S.A.V.E. training for veteran families. A…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we continue the LGBTQIA+ Veteran Public Health Awareness series with a conversation about myths and misconceptions about members of the LGBTQIA+ community with veteran Ale Hernandez About Today’s Guest Alejandra Hernandez served in the United States Marine Corps for four years a Food Service Specialist with Marine C…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we have a conversation with Gold Star family member Lupe Urdaneta, surviving spouse of Sergeant First Class Dennis Urdaneta, and her journey with wear blue: run to remember, an organization that honors the service and sacrifice of the American military through active remembrance and programs to support all those who…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with military spouse and family member Ellen Gustafson, the Co-Founder and Executive Director of We the Veterans and Military Families, a non-partisan, non-profit organization that empowers the veteran and military family community to strengthen democracy. We’re going to talk about their wo…
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Join us for an insightful conversation-A PIE Talk Podcast Production — as B. Willis sits down with Kalvin, also known as "Kal from Cal" and host of the Loving Lacey Podcast. In this compelling interview, Kalvin shares his journey from addiction and incarceration to finding redemption and purpose in peer work. Through raw honesty and introspection, …
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In this gripping interview, join interviewer Ryan Roy as he sits down with Bilal "B" Willis, also known as B Aktiv The Rapper, to unravel the powerful story of transformation from incarceration to advocacy. Discover how Bilal's experiences navigating the justice system fueled his passion for peer counseling, anger management, and recovery coaching.…
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Seema Khaneja graduated from the Mt. Sinai School of Medicine in New York City and completed her pediatrics residency at New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center. During medical school and after residency, she studied various complementary healing modalities including Ayurvedic nutrition, mind-body medicine, yoga, and meditation. For ten years, See…
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In this episode of PIE Talk, titled "Growing Pains—Upgrades & Letdowns," hosts Priscilla and B explore the often challenging journey of personal growth and the setbacks that come with it. They delve into the emotional struggle of losing connections as we evolve and the resistance encountered from those who may want to undermine what they don't unde…
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In this profoundly touching episode of PIE Talk, titled "Weighing in on Grief," Priscilla and B open up about the personal losses that have shaped their lives and how they navigate the complex landscape of grief. Priscilla shares her emotional journey of climbing the 'grief mountain' following the loss of her beloved parents, revealing the deep imp…
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After a brief hiatus, B and the newly certified Recovery Coach, Priscilla Z, reunite on PIE Talk to dive deep into the dual themes of managing anger and the pitfalls of toxic positivity. Fresh from co-facilitating a week-long training session that led to Priscilla's certification, they're back with a revamped episode structure that puts the focus s…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Army Veteran and Gold Star Family Member Jennifer Ballou, Chief of Staff of the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation, an organization that is guiding the development of a national memorial that honors the service and sacrifice of all who have contributed to global counterterrori…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature Kate DeBartolo, a senior director for the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and the leader for the conversation project. IHI has public engagement initiative to help people share their wishes for care through the end of their life About Today’s Guest Kate DeBartolo is a Senior Director at the Institute…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Navy Veteran Erika Hoover and Air Force Veteran Andrea Norton about their experiences as both veterans and members of the LGBTQ+ Community, as well as a public awareness campaign being developed in partnership with the Michigan Governor’s Challenge to Prevent Suicide among Service Memb…
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Brooke is a Licensed Marriage and Family Counselor, who has grown up and lived in the Finger Lakes region her whole life. She has recently delved into neurodiversity after finding out her own neurodivergence in the fall of 2022. As she was navigating what it meant for her, she expanded her practice to specialize in neurodivergent couples and trauma…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Deputy Secretary for Women Veterans of the California Department of Veterans Affairs, Air Force Retiree Virginia Wimmer, in which we discuss the importance of supporting women veterans and the services available in California About Today’s Guest Virginia Wimmer was appointed on August …
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Navy Veteran Ronald Rutherford, the Lead for the Whole Health Outreach program for the Veterans Health Administration. Whole Health is VA’s approach to care that supports the health and well-being of veterans they serve, and focuses on self-care, skill building and support. About Today…
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Episode 15: "Spring Time-Speaking Life"Celebrate the season of renewal with PIE Talk as we dive into a special episode, "Spring Time-Speaking Life," coinciding with B's birthday! This episode is buzzing with excitement as B, also known as B Aktiv The Rapper, drops new music, infusing the show with an extra layer of celebration.B and Priscilla unfol…
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In this thought-provoking episode of PIE Talk, Priscilla opens up a heartfelt discussion on the essence of staying youthful as we journey through life's inevitable aging process. She reflects on living life on life’s terms and shares personal anecdotes from her recent birthday, inviting listeners to embrace each moment with vigor and vitality. B di…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, I’m having a conversation with Frederick Marx, an internationally acclaimed Oscar and Emmy nominated filmmaker with over 40 years in the film industry. We have a conversation about a recent project, a series of five films called Veterans Journey Home, which features the stories of veterans who are working to transit…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, I’m having a conversation with Josie Beets, the Program Manager for the Department of Defense Spouse Education and Career Opportunities program, which provides education and career guidance to military spouses worldwide About Today’s Guest Links Mentioned In This Episode BTM Episode 54 with Josie Beets – Connecting …
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In this deeply moving episode of PIE Talk, B. Willis opens up about a pivotal moment in his life – being 18 and facing the reality of prison. He takes us through the harrowing process of being caged as a new prisoner, sharing a moment of defiance when he chose to smile on his prison ID, a symbol of his resolve not to be broken by his circumstances.…
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Show Summary On this episode, we feature a conversation with Dr. Jason A. Higgins, Assistant Professor at Virginia Tech University and author of the recently released book, Prisoners After War: Veterans in the Age of Mass Incarceration About Today’s Guest Dr. Jason A. Higgins is the Digital Scholarship Coordinator for Virginia Tech Publishing and a…
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In Episode 12 of PIE Talk, titled "That Magic Mirror," hosts B. Willis and Priscilla Zal explore the powerful concept of transforming any ordinary mirror into a magic one that reflects your best self. This episode is about harnessing the power of belief and affirmations to see the beauty, strength, and potential within us all. Addressing a crucial …
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Robyn Shumer: Communication Aficionado, Storyteller, Advocate—Leading Us to Action Robyn Shumer is a dynamic force in the world of change management and communication. She brings a unique blend of expertise to her endeavors, finds the bright spots amidst disorder and can make an audience laugh and cry but most importantly, lead them to action. A ce…
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Welcome to Episode 11 of PIE Talk, titled "Let's Talk About Love." In this heartwarming episode, your hosts B. Willis and Priscilla Zal delve into the complex and multifaceted concept of love. They share their personal insights on love, what it means to them, and importantly, what it could mean to you. Love isn't one-size-fits-all, and this episode…
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Show Summary On this episode, we feature a conversation Tara Wright, Senior Manager of Content Design on the Research, Education, Data and Impact (REDI) team at Sesame Workshop, on newly developed resources for Military Families to address isolation, disconnectedness, and the impacts of family separation due to military duty About Today’s Guest Tar…
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Welcome back to PIE Talk, where your hosts, B. Willis and Priscilla Zal, dive into the complex world of emotions in Episode 10: "A Little About Anger." After a refreshing break, we're here to tackle one of the most universal yet challenging feelings: anger. Both B. Willis and Priscilla are certified anger management specialists through NAMA (Nation…
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They are back for the part 2 of the PB& J collection, with Priscilla, B, and Jill aka NO CHILL Jill- and this DAY they are celebrating Jill's 39th Bday 2-27... B asked Jill about her Daily routine-and it's an interesting one full of PIE. Of course they come with the KEEP EFFING GOING BOOK read, Shout to Joshua Smith and Jordan Davis! Daily challeng…
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On this P B & J Episode, Priscilla, B, and Jill aka No Chill Jill of NuBo3 and NuYou Cooking & Consulting get into the Signs from the universe. They talk about Angel numbers, omens, intuition and others... This is Part 1 of the 2-Part P B & J guest special, celebrating Jill's Bday month, past and present life! Jill talks a little about her experien…
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Welcome Back, B. Willis & Priscilla Z. Follow up from Last Episode with this new one, and Betty ( Priscilla's Sister ) Gives them the topic they are going in on today. Priscilla Gets B to talk about his forearm tattoo. The discussion gets deep as they get into the philosophy of Perspective vs opinion. WHAT are your thoughts on the matter. Tap in to…
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Show Summary In this episode, we feature a conversation with Dr Cameron McCoy, author of a recently released book on the first Black Marines called, Contested Valor: African American Marines in the Age of Power, Protest, and Tokenism. In this book, Dr. McCoy shares the stories of the Montford Point Marines, the first African American Marines that t…
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Show Summary On this episode, we feature a conversation with Marine Corps veteran John Langford, Chief Executive Officer of Project Healing Waters. Project Healing Waters helps active military service personnel and Veterans in need through a dedicated, developed curriculum of fly fishing, fly casting, fly tying, and fly rod building. About Today’s …
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